Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design
Creator's tip (Five building blocks): Line = strokes and borders; shape = closed outlines (geometric or organic). Colour = hues and tones; typography = fonts, sizes and letter spacing. Space = empty areas, margins and gaps (white space).
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- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wide margin (b) a circle badge (c) room to breathe (d) white space
- 2.True or false: “a dotted path to follow” is about line. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) a mistake (b) a shadow (c) white space (d) dead pixels
- 4.True or false: “italic words” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these is about line? (a) empty area round text (b) a dotted path to follow (c) a rounded box (d) a warm orange glow
- 6.True or false: “a red background” is about space. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “blue and green shades” is about colour. (a) True (b) False
- 8.Which of these is about space? (a) a triangle sign (b) room to breathe (c) an underline under words (d) a zigzag edge
- 9.🎨 What is typography? (a) the style of the text (b) a photo filter (c) the paper size (d) the colour wheel
- 10.True or false: “a heart symbol” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: “pastel tones” is about colour. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a hexagon icon”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) typography (d) line
- 13.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a dotted path to follow”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) line
- 14.Which of these is about line? (a) a thick border round it (b) white space (c) a serif typeface (d) a circle badge
- 15.True or false: “a thin dividing stroke” is about line. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) a geometric shape (b) a font (c) a margin (d) an organic shape
- 17.True or false: “a dotted path to follow” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a triangle sign”? (a) colour (b) typography (c) shape (d) space
- 19.True or false: “a hexagon icon” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
- 20.Which of these is about typography? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) letter size and style (c) a hexagon icon (d) blue and green shades
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) a thin dividing stroke (c) a triangle sign (d) a thick border round it
- 22.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) organic shapes (b) fonts (c) colours (d) geometric shapes
- 23.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a red background”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
- 24.True or false: “a warm orange glow” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thick border round it (b) a dotted path to follow (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) blue and green shades
- 26.True or false: “a serif typeface” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “italic words” is about space. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “white space” is about space. (a) True (b) False
- 29.Which of these is about shape? (a) a wide margin (b) blue and green shades (c) a thick border round it (d) a circle badge
- 30.Which of these is about colour? (a) a hexagon icon (b) empty area round text (c) an underline under words (d) a red background
- 31.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) so it stands out (b) to waste paper (c) to hide it (d) to print faster
- 32.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a serif typeface”? (a) typography (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
- 33.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a zigzag edge”? (a) space (b) typography (c) shape (d) line
- 34.Which of these is about typography? (a) a gap between pictures (b) a serif typeface (c) a thick border round it (d) a triangle sign
- 35.Which of these is about shape? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) empty area round text (c) italic words (d) a hexagon icon
- 36.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a wide margin”? (a) shape (b) typography (c) space (d) colour
- 37.True or false: “letter size and style” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bold heading font (b) a zigzag edge (c) a serif typeface (d) italic words
- 39.🎨 Which element of design is this: “blue and green shades”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) typography (d) space
- 40.Which of these is about line? (a) spacing between letters (b) a thin dividing stroke (c) a red background (d) empty area round text
Answer key
- a circle badge
- True
- white space
- False
- a dotted path to follow
- False
- True
- room to breathe
- the style of the text
- True
- True
- shape
- line
- a thick border round it
- True
- an organic shape
- False
- shape
- False
- letter size and style
- a triangle sign
- geometric shapes
- colour
- True
- blue and green shades
- True
- False
- True
- a circle badge
- a red background
- so it stands out
- typography
- line
- a serif typeface
- a hexagon icon
- space
- True
- a zigzag edge
- colour
- a thin dividing stroke
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